Jimmie Echols v. Sheriff of Bertie County

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UNPUBLISHED PER CURIAM OPINION filed. Originating case number: 2:14-cv-00033-FL Copies to all parties and the district court/agency. [999775357]. Mailed to: Jimmie Echols 12330 8th Street Court Afton, MN 55001. [15-2324]

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UNPUBLISHED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

No. 15-2324

JIMMIE ECHOLS,
Plaintiff - Appellant,
v.
SHERIFF OF BERTIE COUNTY,
Defendant – Appellee,
and
SHERIFF OF
SHERIFF OF
Superior;
HOLLEY, as

BERTIE; OFFICE OF SHERIFF OF BERTIE; DELEGATES OF
BERTIE INVOLVED; SHERIFF OF BERTIE, as Respondeat
SHERIFF JOHN HOLLY, in capacity; SHERIFF JOHN
individual; SURETY BOND; INSURER(S); MALEFACTORS,
Defendants.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of North Carolina, at Elizabeth City. Louise W. Flanagan,
District Judge. (2:14-cv-00033-FL)

Submitted:

February 25, 2016

Decided:

March 16, 2016

Before SHEDD and HARRIS, Circuit Judges, and DAVIS, Senior Circuit
Judge.

Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion.

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Jimmie Echols, Appellant Pro Se.
Lloyd Clifton Smith, III,
PRITCHETT & BURCH PLLC, Windsor, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

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PER CURIAM:
Jimmie Echols appeals the district court’s order accepting
the recommendation of the magistrate judge and dismissing his civil
action as barred by the doctrine of res judicata.
the record and find no reversible error.

We have reviewed

Accordingly, we affirm

for the reasons stated by the district court.

See Echols v.

Sheriff of Bertie Cnty., No. 2:14-cv-00033-FL (E.D.N.C. filed
Sept. 30, 2015; entered Oct. 1, 2015).

We dispense with oral

argument because the facts and legal contentions are adequately
presented in the materials before this court and argument would
not aid the decisional process.
AFFIRMED

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